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NJ S195

NJ S195
Designates overpass of Stelton Road on Interstate Highway Route 287 as "Officer Conklin-Officer Cady Memorial Overpass."


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Introduced
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
01/13/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
01/13/2026

Introduced Session

2026-2027 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill designates the overpass of Stelton Road at milepost 5.88 of the northbound and southbound lanes of Interstate Highway Route 287 as the "Officer Conklin-Officer Cady Memorial Overpass" to honor the memory of Richard H. Conklin and William J. Cady, two South Plainfield police officers who died in the line of duty three years apart on or near this stretch of road. Consistent with Department of Transportation policy and other road designations, the bill provides that State or other public funds are not to be used for producing, purchasing, or erecting signs bearing the designation for the "Officer Conklin-Officer Cady Memorial Overpass." The Commissioner of Transportation is authorized to receive financial assistance from private sources for the costs associated with producing, purchasing, erecting, and maintaining signs bearing the designation.

AI Summary

This bill designates the overpass of Stelton Road on Interstate Highway Route 287 (I-287), a major highway, as the "Officer Conklin-Officer Cady Memorial Overpass" to honor two South Plainfield police officers, Richard H. Conklin and William J. Cady, who died in the line of duty on or near this location. The bill specifies that no state or public funds will be used for the signs that will bear this designation; instead, the Commissioner of Transportation is authorized to accept private donations to cover the costs of producing, purchasing, erecting, and maintaining these memorial signs.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.214. (on 01/13/2026)

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